历史上的今天-Today in History 2012-02-27
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February 27th, 1933In Berlin, fire gets Germany's parliament building, the Reichstag. The Nazis1 blame the Communists and use the fire to justify2 suspending civil liberties, setting up a dictatorship under Adolf Hitler.
1991,“Kuwait is
liberated3. Iraq's army is defeated. Our military objectives are met.” President George H.W. Bush announces a cease-fire ending the Persian
Gulf4 War. That happens after an American-led
coalition5 drives Iraqi forces out of neighboring Kuwait. Iraq's leader Saddam Hussein
remains6 in power until a U.S.-led invasion in 2003 topples his regime.
1932,“You see, George didn't have much push, he wasn't particularly aggressive. In fact, he was sort of a
flop7!” Actress Elizabeth Taylor, known for
volatile8 movie roles and a well-publicized personal life, is born in London.
And, 2003,“It's a beautiful day in this neighborhood, a beautiful day for a neighbor. Would you be mine? Could you be mine? ”Fred Rogers, host of the popular children's TV show “Mister Rogers' Neighborhood”, dies in Pittsburgh at the age 74.
Today in History, February 27th, Ross Simpson, the Associated Press.
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